Scheme Funding Summit returns for 2018 - helping trustees and senior pension decision-makers navigate these potentially choppy waters, and look at the different avenues for schemes to close the £623bn funding gap.

So far, DC plans have largely been focused on the onset of auto-enrolment and changes to the regulatory framework - be it the ‘charge cap,' ‘pension freedoms' or consultations around ‘value for money', says Annabel Tonry, Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM).

In 2015 George Osborne, then the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided that those age over 55 could take much more of their pension in cash. This has since opened up a range of possibilities for DC scheme members in the world of pensions.

Angry pensioners join Eastleigh by-election fracas

Pensioner pressure groups have mounted campaigns in Eastleigh in a bid to capture attention as national media focus on the shock by-election.

The election, which will take place on 28 February, was triggered by the resignation of Liberal Democrat Chris Huhne after he was charged with perverting the course of justice over a speeding offence in...

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